BOM got all the warnings out as strong winds up to 125km/hr are possible.

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Severe Weather Warning

for DESTRUCTIVE WINDS

For people in South West and parts of Lower West and South Coastal districts.

Issued at 3:37 pm Sunday, 17 June 2018.

Destructive gusts are possible in isolated areas across the southwest as a cold front moves through overnight.

Weather Situation: A moderate to strong cold front will move across southwest parts of the State overnight tonight.

The weather system may cause WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS to 100 kilometres per hour that could result in DAMAGE TO HOMES AND PROPERTY in the southern half of the warning area.

In isolated areas DANGEROUS GUSTS in excess of 125 kilometres per hour are possible and could cause SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION TO HOMES AND PROPERTY.

The onset of severe weather is expected at the South West Capes from approximately 10pm this evening, extending to eastern parts of the warning area with the passage of the cold front by 1am on Monday.

The threat of severe weather is likely to have ceased at the South West Capes by 1am and throughout the warning area by 3am on Monday.

Gusty showers and thunderstoms are expected to continue during Monday.

A second Severe Weather Warning for HEAVY RAINFALL is also current for the Gascoyne and Pilbara districts.

Locations which may be affected include Bunbury, Busselton, Mandurah, Manjimup, Margaret River and Walpole.

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Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get. - Mark Twain